Total Crime Rate

220.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 220.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate , and the 45th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Drive (NR30 1ED) in the last 12 months was 220.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Central and Northgate average (286.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 94.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Drive (NR30 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near Paget Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Paget Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Well Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Well Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paget Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theme/Adventure Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stephenson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stephenson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Euston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Euston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Euston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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